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Mize, Musial Top National League Players; Winner to See Game in St. Louis, July 13
By ART WRIGHT , center fielder for the New York Yanks, today continued to be the favorite player in the votes cast by Times Major League All Star Baseball Poll.
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readers in the Close on his heels was Ted fielder. short stop. Heading the National League
Times readers was Johnny Mize, ——
Red Sox Slugger \Leads Player Poll
Giants’ first sacker. Rated second in the American and fifth in all the voting was Stan Musial, of St. Louis, who polled most his votes for center field. : Far Out in Front Mize and Musial were far ou ghead of the other National League players. “The Times reader who selects the players who win the final national poll in all positions and writes the best 25-word letter on the subject, “. . . (name of player) is my favorite player in my selection because . . .” will receive two free tickets to the AllStar game in St, Louis July 13 and railroad transportation for two to St. Louls and return. You may send in any number of the official Times poll ballots.
Third in the vote count was Lou Boudréau, Cleveland
Williams, Boston Red Sox slugger, ousted Cleveland's Lou Boudreau today to regain top place in total votes in the annual AllStar Baseball Poll.
third place as Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees climbed into the second spot. totals gave Williams 85,982 votes, DiMaggio 84,341 and Boudreau 83,156.
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bettors with an orderly approach to the problem usually settle for a few self-imposed rules which they follow religiously. However, one man’s “do’s” are another man’s “don’ts” and yet all of them invariably run amok with their systems. 2 = = ONE STEADY customer at the mutuel windows slowly tore up his tickets at Aqueduct recently and muttered, “I liked that winner, but would I bet him? No! I never bet on a horse ridden by an apprentice because so few of them win against the top notchers operating in New York. But look! This kid I never heard of before comes bouncing home. I'm gonna play losers from now on.” By that he meant he was going to throw his rules overboard and play the horses they say
Standings are constantly revised and votes sent to The Times are forwarded to Chicago to be added to the votes cast by fans throughout the nation. Players are to be named for all positipns, except pitcher. : . Here are the leaders in positions for the All-Star game: AMERICAN LEAGUE roa seher First, Buddy Noss, RhiladelBirdie Tebbetty Boston T+ : First Base—First, McQuinn, New York; second; Mickey Vernon, Washington; third, Ferris Fain, Philadeiphia. Second base—Pirst, Joe Gordon, Cleveland; second, Bobby Doerr, ton; third,
Bobby Brown, New York. a Third base—Tied for first, George Kell, Detroit, and Ken Keliner, Cleveland;
third, John Pesky, Boston. Short stop—First, Lou Boudreau, Cleveland; second, Phil Rizzuto, New York; tied for third, Luke Appling, Chicago, and Vern Stephens, ton. Left field—Pirst, Ted Williams, Boston; tied for second, Charley Keller, New York, Johnny Lindell, New York, and Dom DiMaggio, Boston, nter field—Pirst, Jos DiMaggio, New York; second, Hoot Evers, Detroit. Right fleld—First, Pat Mullin, Detroit; second, Tommy Henrich, New York; third, Al Zarilla, Bt, Louls. NATIONAL LEAGUE Catcher—First, Phil Masi, Boston; second, Bruce wards, Brooklyn; third, Walker Cooper, ’ New sia], Brook-
ond, Red BSchoend 4 third, Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn, and Bill Rigney, New York.
rd _base—PFirst, Taira, ‘Andy Patio, Chiongo rd, 0, 1 viop—First, Marty Marion, St, Louis; second, Brooklyn; third, Buddy Kerr, New . Left fleld—First, Raiph Kiner, Pitts Stan Musial, St. Louis;
Frankie Gustine, b Elliott, Boston;
burgh; secon third, Hi Center Philadelphia; second, Stan Musial . Louis; third Bobby omson, New York. Right field—First, Tommy Holmes, Bos- : second, Enos Siaughter, St. Louis; third, Stan Musial, 8t. Louis.
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WIMBLEDON, England, June 24 (UP) —Top-seeded Frank
into the fourth round of the Wimbledon Tennis championships today with an effortless 6-0, 6-1, 6-0 victory over Cyril Kemp, Eire’ Davis Cupper. It was the third successive straight sets triumph for Park-| er, who is favored to win the men’s singles title gained last] year by Jack Kramer. | Budge Patty of Los eles, | seeded sixth in the tournament, also advanced to the fourth round when his opponent, Franja Puncec of Yugoslavia, retired because of illness after the first set. Patty won the set, 6-3. Doris Hart of Miami, seeded| fourth, advanced to the third round of the women’s singles by eliminating a fellow - American,| Mrs. Helen Pedersen Rihbany of, Boston, unseeded, 6-0, 6-1.
Reese Berry Wins Elks Links Meet
Times Special TIPTON, June 24—Indianapolis golfers won the first two places here yesterday in the amateur class of the fifth annual Elks| invitational golf tournament. Reese Berry of Coffin fired a 68 for first place and John David, recent Indianapolis District champion from eMridian Hills, finished| second with a 72. Third and] fourth spots were won by Dr. Brant of Kokomo and Bill Coates of Anderson, Each had a 73. Low net honors went to John Walker of Elwod with a 62. He had a 13-stroke handicap. Leading Indianapolis golfers in this class were Ralph Queisser of Meridian Hills with a 68, and Bob Crouch of South Grove with a 69. Floyd Hamblen of Tipton won the professional low gross class with a 68. Charles Harter, Hillcrest Country Club pro, had a 70.
Card Diving Event ‘At Shakamak
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. | The Long Run It Usually Backfires By RAY AYRES, United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, June 23—Racing fans have spent more time devising systems to beat horses than the Egyptians did in building. the pyramids. But not very many of them get rich. { The system may be as simple as betting on No. 3 in the third race and on No. 5 in the fifth. It may be complicated and invaqlve' speed charts, weight adjustments and track variants. But most]
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‘best distance.’ i race. may have been running in! sprints and then show up at a mile and a sixteenth. Or he may! be going in a sprint after several, distance races. Instead of worry-| ing about whether he can or can’t last to win, or whether he has enough speed to get up in time, I just ignore the whole thing.| But now horses I like but didn’t [play because they weren't run-| ining at their usual distance, are! |coming home and all I get out of | it is a headache. ss = = i “HORSES MOVING up and down in class are the same way.| And I never played a horse in| {my life the first time out after he was claimed. Maybe I'll get| no more winners by ignoring] these rules, but if I like a horse; I am going to bet on him, no matter what.” Just then a friend approached with a hot paddock tip. Rules] were forgotten, a half hour's intensive work. with the form sheet thrown away, and the horse play-/ er hurried off to the betting wick-| et. After the race he probably]
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